Lieff Cabraser partners Sarah R. London and Phong-Chau G. Nguyen will be speaking at the Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC) Class Action Seminar in Newport Beach on Friday September 27, 2024. Sarah will moderate the “Judges Panel Roundtable,” while Phong will participate in a panel discussion on “California Competition in Consumer Claims.”
The Daily Journal has published its annual listing of the “Top 100 Lawyers in California (subscription),” which includes a sixth-time selection for Lieff Cabraser partner Richard M. Heimann and a 19th-time selection for Lieff Cabraser partner Elizabeth J. Cabraser. Both are featured in the Daily Journal’s “Top 100 Lawyers in California” special edition, which discusses their past successes and
We are pleased to announce that Lieff Cabraser has been named winner of the New York Law Journal’s (NYLJ) “Class Action Litigation Department of the Year” award for 2024. The award is part of the NYLJ’s annual New York Legal Awards, which recognize “the best and brightest in New York’s legal community.”
On Tuesday, September 3, 2024, Lieff Cabraser partners Kevin Budner and Phong-Chau Nguyen will present a live Strafford interactive CLE video webinar on “Class Action Ethical Challenges: Intra-Class Conflicts, Communication With Class Members, Attorney Fees, and More.” Subtitled “Avoiding Legal Ethics Violations and Malpractice Liability,” the course will provide class action attorneys with guidance on
Lawsuit alleges Anthropic’s Claude AI language models compromise authors’ ability to earn a living via improper and unauthorized ingestion and use of their books On August 19, 2024, Lieff Cabraser, Susman Godfrey, LLP and Cowan DeBaets Abrahams & Sheppard, LLP filed a federal class action copyright infringement lawsuit in the Northern District of California on
The Best Lawyers in America has announced its 2025 recognition of “outstanding attorney leaders” in the U.S., a list that we are proud to note includes thirty-eight Lieff Cabraser lawyers. The publication’s 31st edition spotlights the top 5% of private practicing attorneys in the U.S., and is based on more than 23 million peer evaluations. This
We are delighted to announce that Law360 has named Lieff Cabraser partner Andrew Kaufman a “Product Liability Law Rising Star” for 2024. Law360’s Rising Stars are attorneys “under 40 whose legal accomplishments belie their age.” After reviewing more than 1,200 submissions, a team of editors selected 158 honorees. Andrew is one of only five product
The Daily Journal (subscription) has published its annual listing of “Top Labor & Employment Lawyers” in California, and this year’s group includes Lieff Cabraser San Francisco Office Managing Partner Kelly M. Dermody for an impressive 11th time. This prestigious accolade celebrates California’s elite attorneys who have made outstanding contributions to their
In a recent article by ALM/Law.com, Lieff Cabraser Munich office Managing Partner Dr. Katharina Kolb discusses the evolving landscape of class actions in Germany. With the opening of Lieff Cabraser’s Munich office in 2020, Dr. Kolb has navigated the unique challenges of introducing U.S.-style class action practices in Europe’s largest economy. As Dr. Kolb notes,
A front-page article by the San Francisco Chronicle features Lieff Cabraser partner Tiseme Zegeye, who is a leader in litigation holding hair relaxer companies accountable for cancer-causing products sold to Black women. The case centers on the alleged link between chemical hair relaxers and cancer, impacting thousands if not hundreds of thousands of injured women